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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261515005195

Fremont Middle School

500 WOODROW ST, FREMONT, MI 49412 · (231) 924-0230 · Newaygo County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL456 STUDENTS
Enrollment
456
Middle
DISTRICT 409 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
262 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 55%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
153
Grade 7
146
Grade 8
157
Student demographics
White
40889%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
307%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22048%
Female
23652%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fremont Middle School→Fremont High School
Based on grade levels within Fremont Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
50.0%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
40.1%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.8%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
456
-21 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 18.2:1
% White
89%
was 91%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fremont Middle School

Located at 500 WOODROW ST, in FREMONT, Michigan, Fremont Middle School is a reasonably sized 6-8 campus that enrolls 456 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Fremont Public School District.

Within Fremont Public School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,043 students, Fremont Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Fremont Middle School records that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder consists of 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 57% of students at Fremont Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Fremont Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.8%, the actual is 49.9%, a residual of +9.1 points.

Around the school, Newaygo County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,304 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Newaygo County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,782 students), of which Fremont Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Quest High School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Fremont Middle School.

Fremont Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fremont Middle School has contracted 4%, going from 477 students in 2018 to 456 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Newaygo County at a glance

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Population
50,792
Census ACS
Median income
$63,304
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,782 students

Quick facts

School name
Fremont Middle School
District
Fremont Public School District
Address
500 WOODROW ST, FREMONT, MI 49412
Phone
(231) 924-0230
County
Newaygo County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
456
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
262 (57%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
261515005195
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fremont Public School District
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Frequently asked questions

About Fremont Middle School
How many students attend Fremont Middle School?
Fremont Middle School enrolls approximately 456 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Fremont Middle School serve?
Fremont Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fremont Middle School is approximately 16.4:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fremont Middle School?
Student demographics at Fremont Middle School are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Fremont Middle School?
Fremont Middle School is overseen by Fremont Public School District in Newaygo County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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